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Historical Event on 10/3/1999
Insp N Gojen Singh won a 'silver' medal in 10,000 m. race and 6th position in 5,000 m. race in the 8th Asian Junior Athletic Championship ( International Level) held at Singapore.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/14/1901 | King Edward VII open's his first parliament. |
1/1/1974 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""World Population Year"". |
7/29/1997 | Rabri Devi inducts 60 ministers, including 22 of cabinet rank, thus raising strength of her Council of Ministers to 74. |
7/6/1935 | Dalai Lama, the 14th incarnate and religious leader of Tibet, was born. He was born to Tenzin Gyotso (His Holiness the VIVth Dalai Lama) in Taksten Village, Chhija Nangso, Tibet. He was awarded with Nobel Prize for Peace in 1989. |
5/1/1923 | Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India. |
12/28/1984 | Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority. |
5/6/1775 | Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested. |
12/5/1999 | India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World. |
8/18/1900 | Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born. |
11/17/1999 | India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'. |
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